Table 2 Anthropometric variables in normal-weight, overweight and obese Chilean children (IOTF criteria)
From: Association between eating behavior scores and obesity in Chilean children
Girls | Boys | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal-weight (n = 67) | Overweight (n = 24) | Obesity (n = 56) | Normal-weight (n = 57) | Overweight (n = 20) | Obesity (n = 70) | |
Age (years) | 10.6 ± 1.4 | 9.4 ± 1.4 | 8.9 ± 1.7 | 10.6 ± 1.4 | 9.9 ± 1.4 | 9.3 ± 1.7 |
BMI Z-score | -0.1 ± 0.6 | 1.9 ± 0.9 | 3.7 ± 0.9 | -0.1 ± 0.7 | 2.6 ± 0.9 | 4.6 ± 1.4 |
Weight Z-score | -0.4 ± 0.8 | 1.3 ± 0.5 | 2.2 ± 0.4 | -0.4 ± 0.9 | 1.6 ± 0.5 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |
Height Z-score | -0.01 ± 0.3 | 0.2 ± 0.9 | 0.6 ± 0.7 | -0.3 ± 0.9 | 0.4 ± 0.9 | 0.9 ± 0.9 |
Waist-to-height ratio | 0.4 ± 0.03 | 0.5 ± 0.03 | 0.6 ± 0.04 | 0.5 ± 0.03 | 0.6 ± 0.03 | 0.6 ± 0.04 |